Adult Psychiatrist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Florence, SC

MUSC

3 days ago

Florence, South CarolinaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Medical University of South Carolina as a Adult Psychiatrist – M-F Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

include hospital rounding, outpatient services & EmPATH Additional compensation for on call responsibilities at 1:3 or 1:4 with the eventual goal of.

Requirements

Join a team of driven providers that is dedicated to making transformational care more widely available to patients throughout South Carolina.

Learn more about MUSC’s Department of Psychiatry here: https://medicine.

edu/departments/psychiatry/about We will provide: Competitive.

Benefits & Compensation

CME allowance: $5,000.

Pension plan offered.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Medical University of South Carolina in United States.

Key Skills

PsychiatryInpatient careOutpatient careEmPATHHospital roundingMultidisciplinary team collaborationBehavioral healthClinical support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Psychiatrist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Florence, SC at MUSC a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at MUSC is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florence, South Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, EmPATH, Hospital rounding, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Behavioral health, Clinical support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The psychiatrist will provide inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services, including hospital rounding and EmPATH unit coverage. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver transformational behavioral health care.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation, Commencement Bonus, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility, Occurrence malpractice coverage, Employer-funded retirement plan, $5,000 CME allowance + 5 days off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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